KHAN TENGRI – Aeons (2016)
This album is actually a recent release by yours truly, outside of my usual Gateless Gate banner. The reasons are that there are actual songs to be found here, and […]
Category Archives: Drone
GILES JACOBS AND WOLFGANG MERX – I Have Fought! (2015)
This new album was released in conjunction with the We Are All Ghosts netlabel. Merx and Jacobs are two very experienced ambient/electronic musicians. For this album they came up with […]
NEW Gateless Gate releases: Ancient Ocean and Ancient Metals
The Gateless Gate is my krautambient project, and I’ve released in fairly quick succession two radically different albums. Over the winter, I collaborated with American Scott Lawlor, who is well-known […]
The Essential ROBERT RICH
by Allister Thompson I did a post quite a while back on some essential Steve Roach albums, which has proven popular in introducing some of his intimidatingly large back catalogue […]
ALTUS – The Time Collection (2015)
review by Richard Gürtler Acclaimed Ottawa, Canada-based ambient drifter Mike Carss, acting under his moniker Altus, was always known as an artist who focused on digital formats only and offered […]
Starlit and Bible Black: DAVID CROSS and ROBERT FRIPP’s Starless Starlight (2015)
by Allister Thompson If you are a proghead, there’s no doubt you are very well familiar with King Crimson’s classic 1974 album, Red. This very unusual album is dark, heavy, […]
Ten beautifully tranquil new age albums
Ah, New Age, ambient’s shunned cousin kept locked up in the attic, well away from the cool kids. Well, it was shunned at one point, anyway. Visions abounded of people […]
ROBERT RICH – Filaments (2015)
Review by Richard Gürtler Quite a long time has passed since Robert Rich’s last album. Nest was released in September of 2012. However, it doesn’t mean this iconic sound explorer […]
THE GATELESS GATE – Landslag Norður Íslands (The Landscape of North Iceland) (2015)
by Allister I am actually working on a lengthy and very important post about a famous musician who sang about flying teapots. But in the interim, as I prepare my […]
BYRON METCALF, STEVE ROACH, ROB THOMAS – Monuments of Ecstasy (2015)
Guest review by Richard Gürtler [Editor’s note: I’m very pleased to feature a review of a new album by grandmasters Steve Roach, Byron Metcalf and Rob Thomas, by a true […]
Make Your Own Taste 